BROWNS RUMORS & GOSSIP

Browns defensive lineman Danny Shelton is expected to miss 3-6 weeks, according to Field Yates of ESPN, putting his availability for the season opener in jeopardy. Shelton injured his knee in Wednesday’s practice, and the team reported earlier Thursday he would not play in Monday’s preseason game and “will be evaluated on a week-by-week basis.” [more]

Cleveland Browns fans are still holding out hope that Josh Gordon may be allowed to return to the team in 2017, but it does not appear that is anywhere close to happening.While speaking at a fan forum in Cleveland on Thursday, Goodell said Gordon’s reinstatement is “not under active consideration.” That essentially means NFL officials have not even considered lifting Gordon’s...

Now is your chance; submit ideas for the Browns 2017 Bingo board. In the comments, please use this article as your opportunity to submit ideas for the Cleveland Browns 2017 season.
This tradition is largely just for fun, and will become completely irrelevant when the Cleveland Browns stop being......well, the Cleveland Browns.
Some early contenders:
owner Jimmy Haslam indicted...

The Cleveland Browns have repeatedly promoted the idea that Brock Osweiler is better than advertised, despite evidence to the contrary. We figured these comments were all part of a grand plan to potentially trade the former Houston Texans and Denver Broncos quarterback, Browns captain Joe Thomas has a different take on the matter.
“I think they’re grooming Brock to be the starter...

The Cleveland Browns have teamed up with the Pro Football Hall of Fame and the Greater Cleveland Sports Commission for the purpose of hopefully hosting the NFL draft in 2019 or 2020.According to the Browns team website, a bid was turned into NFL headquarters last week.“Since even before the establishment of the NFL nearly 100 years ago and the legacies of household names like...

Quotes from head coach Hue Jackson and tight end David Njoku. Day 16 of Cleveland Browns training camp concluded on Wednesday, and you can find our full Day 16 recap here. Not many players or coaches spoke today, but we do have some quotes from Hue Jackson and tight end David Njoku.
There are also some Joe Thomas quotes available. You can find them here, thanks to Robo Dawg.
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Hue Jackson has made it official: Brock Osweiler will start the Cleveland Browns’ second preseason game. Another interesting note is that DeShone Kizer may be moving up the depth chart too.According to Jackson, Osweiler will be followed by Kizer and then Cody Kessler when the Browns face the Giants on Monday night. Jackson specifically says that Osweiler “deserves” to get the...

Cleveland Browns offensive lineman Joe Thomas is impressed with what he has seen from rookie quarterback DeShone Kizer this offseason, but he is still endorsing veteran Brock Osweiler as the team’s starter for Week 1.On Wednesday, Thomas praised Kizer’s development and said he is “excited” to see what the future holds, but he said he expects Osweiler to start. Thomas added...

Over the next few weeks as part of our NFL preview series, we’ll be taking a good look at each division in the league. We started with the AFC East. Today, we evaluate the AFC North.Since the division was realigned in 2002, no team has won the AFC North three years in a row. The Steelers, Ravens and Bengals have all shared the top spot while the Browns have lingered behind.Pittsburgh...

Saying Jabrill Peppers was active in Monday’s training camp practice would be an understatement.Peppers was all over the field — breaking up passes, covering plenty of ground and oh yeah, hitting guys.Check out this hit he put on Rannell Hall, which seems a bit excessive given that the poor guy is his teammate, but it was effective nevertheless. Given how big of an impact he...

The Cleveland Browns announced earlier this week that Brock Osweiler would start the team’s first preseason game Thursday against the New Orleans Saints. While being atop the depth chart at this stage means little to nothing in the long haul, the Browns nevertheless took to Twitter, arguably in ill-advised manner, to hype Osweiler.The tweet opens with the phrase “For those about...

Former Browns quarterback Johnny Manziel is still attempting to work his way back into the NFL, and while it seems unlikely that he’ll be fighting for a job in training camp this year, crazier things have happened.Another free-agent quarterback — Colin Kaepernick — is currently on the market looking for a team to offer him a deal as well.And for some reason, even though Manziel...

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